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Re: path to menu items in QuartzWM



Yep.  See my post on the rxvt thread.  You need to put:

. /sw/bin/init.sh

in your /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc file.

Tim

On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 10:18:58AM -0400, Peter D. Bevan wrote:
> Is it possible to set up the menu items in QuartzWM so that full 
> pathnames are not required?  Is it possible to make this menu see more 
> of my path (which includes my "/sw/bin/" directory)?
> 
> For example, right now, in order to run LyX from the menu, I have to 
> use "/sw/bin/lyx" or "xterm -e /sw/bin/lyx" to get it to run.  There is 
> a problem, however: the path doesn't seem to be setup when I start it 
> like this and I can't compile my LaTeX code (the xterm reports "sh: 
> latex: command not found").  If I type the same command ("xterm -e 
> /sw/bin/lyx" or "xterm -e lyx") into an xterm or rxvt directly, then it 
> works fine.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Peter.
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